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On-chain data shows Circle has minted 100 billion ARC tokens and distributed them to 11 addresses via an intermediary on September 17. This substantial move is now traceable in real-time, raising questions about the token's purpose and future deployment.
Read MoreJPMorgan strategists note the Fed's recent rate hike and commitment to price stability offer moderate short-term support for US investment-grade corporate bond spreads. High yields and a measured pace reduce risks of another surge, narrowing spreads to recent lows.
Read MoreBitcoin Cash (BCH) has broken through the $240 resistance level, currently trading at $240.1 with a 24-hour gain of 10.54%. Significant market volatility highlights the need for cautious risk management.
Read MoreSEC Chair Paul S. Atkins announced plans to advance 24-hour trading for US stocks, aiming to enhance investor responsiveness and global market participation. Key infrastructure upgrades, including DTCC's new system and overnight risk controls, are already underway.
Read MoreThe SEC's new innovation exemption policy enables qualified platforms to offer US investors 24/7 tokenized on-chain trading. This breakthrough marks a significant convergence between digital assets and traditional capital markets, with industry leaders highlighting its transformative potential.
Read MoreCitadel Securities' Scott Rubner turns constructive on US stocks into year-end, viewing potential month-end weakness as a buying opportunity for core sectors. He believes the AI selloff has reduced risks, with a reversal likely starting in October from tech to broader markets.
Read MoreZEC, the privacy-focused cryptocurrency, has surged past $1400, marking a 12% gain within 24 hours and peaking near $1430. The article examines the rally's drivers and cautions about heightened market volatility.
Read MoreFollowing a conditional SEC exemption, the U.S. is entering a pivotal phase of asset tokenization. This move allows limited on-chain stock trading, signaling a new era of integration between traditional finance and digital assets. We explore its implications and future trajectory.
Read MoreFollowing the SEC's issuance of new guidance on tokenized equities, shares of digital securities platform Securitize jumped 14%. The move signals regulatory clarity and boosted investor confidence in the tokenization sector's key players.
Read MoreOn September 17th, global memory chip leaders SK Hynix and Micron Technology saw their stock prices surge over 5%. SK Hynix reached $183.875 per share with a $1.34 trillion market cap, while Micron hit $973.935 per share, valuing it at $1.10 trillion, reflecting strong market confidence.
Read MoreMajor US indices opened higher with strong tech sector performance. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index surged nearly 3%, driven by significant gains in AI hardware and chip stocks like Nvidia, Intel, and Arm Holdings. The 3x leveraged semiconductor ETF jumped over 9%, highlighting robust market confidence in AI infrastructure.
Read MoreBitcoin's price has powerfully breached the $77,000 mark, currently trading around $77,018 with a 24-hour gain of 1.46%. Market volatility is notably high, urging investors to monitor movements closely and manage risks prudently.
Read MoreOn September 17th, US semiconductor stocks showed strong momentum in pre-market trading, with most major players gaining over 3%. Nvidia, TSMC, Intel, and Qualcomm led the advance, fueling a nearly 10% surge in a leveraged semiconductor ETF, reflecting robust market sentiment.
Read MoreThe SEC has issued a conditional exemption allowing limited on-chain trading of tokenized NMS stocks. The order creates a temporary regulatory framework with key investor protections, while seeking public input for future rules. This marks a cautious step toward integrating blockchain technology into traditional capital markets.
Read MoreKey developments on Sept 17: Nvidia CEO forecasts chip sales doubling next year. S&P Global acquires blockchain security firm OpenZeppelin. Bank of England cancels gilt sales plan. Standard Chartered updates Fed rate hike outlook. SEC approves tokenized stock trading exemption.
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